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| stam·mel [ stámm'l ] |
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1. coarse woolen cloth: a coarse woolen cloth, usually red. Use: in medieval times, undergarments.
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2. red color: a bright red color, like that of stammel cloth
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| [Mid-16th century. Alteration of obsolete stamin, via French< Latin stamineus "consisting of threads" < stamen "thread"] |
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 stam·mel adjective |
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